[1] For a chronological guide, see Timeline of women's suffrage in the United States. The New Jersey constitution of 1776 enfranchised all adult inhabitants who owned a specified amount of property.
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Join our kaimahi for a special lunchtime tour and kōrero, highlighting the 1893 Women’s Suffrage Petition | Te Petihana Whakamana Pōti Wahine, which paved the way for women’s suffrage in Aotearoa.
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